Do I need to file probate in-order to get my current wife's name on deed of house which has my deceased wife's name on it?

The question is how you held title to the property with your first wife. Did you buy the property when you were married as tenants by the...

Accounts with TODs count in with Estate Net Worth or just what goes through probate (property)?

TOD accounts are not assets of the estate but are included in the expanded elective share of the surviving spouse. It sounds like your mother may...

What percentage does an executor get paid in fl.

3% of the first $1 million of the inventory value of the probate estate for ordinary services. Extraordinary services may allow the Personal...

My mom is in advanced stages of cancer (approx 1 month to live), still coherent but not expected to stay coherent much longer.

Your mother needs to meet with an estate planning attorney. He or she can draft and execute estate planning documents that distribute your mother's...

My mother passed away May 25th 2012. She had no will and I am her only child, I am trying to collect funds in her bank account

If the decedent's assets are under $75,000.00, a Summary Administration can be used to transfer assets in the decedent's sole name. A probate...

How long do I have to wait before I can sell a property jointly owned with an estate if no one from the estate has made a claim

The answer depends on how the mobile home was titled. You need to consult with an experienced probate attorney. He or she can assist you with this...

How can I grant my mother-in-law temporary guardianship of my son?

I agree with the other attorneys. You should consult with a family law or guardianship attorney to understand the consequences of guardianship.

Can my 20 yr. grandson stay in a 55&older as a caregiver to my wife, we are 76.

I agree with the other attorney. You should meet with an elder law attorney in your area. This blog may also...

Removing Dad's Name from Home Ownership

You can't simply remove your Dad's name, without his consent. I suggest you meet with an estate planning attorney or real estate attorney in your...

You need to consult with an attorney experienced in guardianship matters. He or she will assist you with setting up a guardianship in Florida. I...